Stocks to buy

In the aftermath of Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) historic trillion-dollar run, investors are scrambling to find the next potential trillion-dollar stocks to join the club. Quite a few contenders are nearing the mark regarding valuations, but the market cap isn’t everything. Investors looking for the next trillion-dollar stocks might have to look for more than that. I

Morgan Stanley predicts that the value ofthe space sector will reach $1 trillion annually by 2040, up from about $330 billion today, and certain space stocks could benefit greatly from that. Goldman Sachs has a similar outlook. Of course, satellites, satellite launchers, and defense systems are three of the most lucrative parts of the space

Last year, gold prices surged as investors sought alternatives to hedge their portfolios against rising inflation and economic uncertainty. Gold prices increased by over 13%, and demand for the precious metal reached 4,899 metric tons. This has contributed to the profitability of the gold industry this year, making gold stocks ideal investment options in the

Many of yesterday’s meme stocks, once the favorites of speculative traders, now sit forgotten at the bottom of portfolios, their potential for massive gains long gone. The popular sentiment — “It’s only a loss if you sell” — offers little comfort in this scenario. Reinforcing the sentiment that meme stocks’ heyday is long past, many

Mary Meeker, a prominent figure in the tech investment landscape, released a report last week urging a collaborative effort among the tech industry, government, and higher education institutions to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) advancement, highlighting potential stocks to buy in the EdTech sector. The report emphasized the significance of the current moment, which Meeker describes

How do you most accurately measure the most profitable stocks? Some look to earnings over time, while others prefer margin-based metrics. Cash flow is king to others; some think growth metrics are the way to go. But if these stats and measures don’t convert to portfolio gains, do they really matter? Instead, we’ll look at

Undervalued solar stocks are quality investments as they are tapping a market expected to grow 7.3% yearly until 2029. In 2023, solar energy generated 5.6% of U.S. power, up from 4.8% a year earlier; California has the most solar power, 27.3%. The momentum is further boosted by new taxes on Chinese solar panels, rising power

Micro-cap stocks often get a bad rap, and for good reason. Many of these penny stocks are highly speculative and risky bets that can quickly go south. However, amid the sea of questionable micro-cap stocks, there are a few hidden gems with serious long-term potential. I believe the three stocks I’ll discuss today have the

Looking for discounted Dividend Aristocrats? You’re at the right place. Dividend Aristocrats are stocks with a track record of at least 25 years of consecutive dividend growth and usually have higher valuations. Rather than being value or deep value stocks, they are more akin to the “wonderful business at fair price” stocks that investors like

Beaten-down stocks do rebound. And often, the reversal is dramatic. Just look at Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA). In the first half of the year, the electric vehicle maker’s stock was one of the worst performers in the benchmark S&P 500 index. But since the end of June, TSLA stock gained 44% and erased its previous loss on

Identifying the right stocks to buy can profoundly affect portfolio performance. Three standout companies may derive high returns. Each represents a compelling opportunity emerging through robust fundamentals and strategic initiatives aiming for growth in 2024 and beyond. The first on the list leads the charge for digital payments, showcasing impressive growth in transaction volumes and

Investors seeking long-term stocks to buy and hold may certainly have trouble finding companies with attractive valuations in sectors with enough growth to consider. Various AI stocks are overpriced, and some of the more beaten-down areas of the market are ones many investors are avoiding for a reason. Thus, there’s a real paradox right now

If you’ve read all the warnings and still want to jump into some of the top penny stocks to buy, focus on the key fundamentals. That includes its earnings numbers, business models, product pipelines and what market they’re part of.  You’ll also want to pay close attention to volume, especially volume spikes. That’s because volume

It’s no secret that this year’s presidential election in the United States will significantly impact the stock market. Whether the market reacts with optimism or pessimism to the party and candidate that wins, there will be an overall shift in market dynamics. Considering the outcome of the first presidential debate back in June and the

I’m always looking for inspiration when it comes to finding quality stocks to buy. One of the best ways to find some is to check top portfolio managers’ holdings.  Morningstar produced an article in May about U-Wen Kok and the fund she manages, Victory RS Global Fund (MUTF:RSGGX). Kok, based in San Francisco, is from

One key principle of long-term investing is letting your winners run. Charlies Munger reiterated this idea in his famous maxim; “The first rule of compounding: Never interrupt it unnecessarily.” This approach works with long-term stocks, especially those with durable competitive advantages. The following long-term stocks are well-positioned to deliver attractive shareholder returns for decades. First,

Small-cap growth stocks give investors an opportunity for exposure to some of the best stories at an early stage. Without a doubt, there is hesitation in taking a big plunge as the risk is high. However, even a small allocation of 10% to small-cap stocks can do wonders. The reason is the potential for 10x,

MoneyWeek columnist Bill Bonner wrote in the June 28 edition of the U.K. financial publication that the two men running for president of the United States are perfect candidates for a nation in decline. That got me thinking about global stocks.  Now, don’t get me wrong, I continue to believe the U.S. is one of

Summer travel is in full swing and the pent-up travel demand has given a boost to travel stocks. About 7.7 million people traveled by air on the Memorial Day weekend while a whopping 71 million people were expected to travel on the Fourth of July weekend. These two are the busiest weekends for travel companies before Christmas. Airlines and

Blue-chip stocks tend to carry less risk than micro-cap stocks. Investing in established corporations with vast moats and plenty of recognition can lead to steady gains in the long run. Some household names are better than others, and investors can find several opportunities that feature undervalued blue-chip stocks. These stocks offer a higher margin of